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26 children saved from being married off in Jharkhand

A frail but determined 14-year-old Rekha Kumari has emerged as a star in Koderma district of Jharkhand where within a week, as many as 26 minors, including 23 girls, were saved from being married off recently. As per local customs and tradition, Rekha was about to be married off to a man double her age …

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May 5, 2017